lessee
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Jefferies doesn’t expect the government to reinstate the tax, citing last year’s Oilfields Development Bill, which stipulates that petroleum lease terms should remain stable and not be altered to the disadvantage of the lessee.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
“The lessee made these changes, which is allowed and we support because they enhance salmon protection along the Ballard Locks.”
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 26, 2022
Most studio operators did not lose a single lessee during the production shutdown, according to the report.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2022
“We must be consistent in how we apply lease terms to ensure that no lessee receives special treatment.”
From Washington Post ● Jan. 26, 2022
Underlease, un′dėr-lēs, n. a lease granted by a lessee for a shorter period than that covered by his own lease.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
“Vivos has prided itself on the ability of members to coexist with each other and within the confines of the Rules and Regulations,” it said in an email to lessees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
Most of the revenue outperformance came because the company is cashing in on the value of new agreements with lessees.
From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2025
“While many lessees and operators act responsibly, this program exists for those who don’t,” Biernoff said.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 19, 2023
CSI Study is based on responses from 64,248 verified registered owners and lessees of 2020 to 2022 model-year vehicles.
From Reuters ● Mar. 10, 2023
If the lessees of shooting-grounds are idiots enough to enter into any such compromise, they will of course find abundance of poachers to take advantage of it.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 by Various